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    $4,795/mo

    4 Chester St APT D, Cambridge, MA 02140

    2beds
    1,505sqft

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    Apartment
    Available Fri May 1 2026
    Cats OK
    Central air
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Forced air

    What's special

    Central heat and coolingTwo well-proportioned bedrooms
    Rare Porter/Davis Square townhouse-style condo offering three levels of thoughtfully designed living space in a well-maintained, professionally managed building. Ideally situated between Porter and Davis Squares approximately a 10-minute walk to either Red Line station with easy access to restaurants, specialty shops, and just 2 minutes from Pemberton Farms. Exceptional walk and bike scores. Fully remodeled in 2020 with quality finishes throughout. Real solid oak flooring runs through the home, complementing the clean architectural lines and dramatic oversized angled bay windows that fill the kitchen and living areas with natural light and neighborhood views. Chef's kitchen equipped with Bosch induction cooktop, convection oven, vent hood, Bosch whisper-quiet dishwasher, and open-concept layout ideal for entertaining. The main bedroom level offers two well-proportioned bedrooms, custom-designed closets by The Container Store, a full bath featuring a Jacuzzi soaking tub and a dedicated laundry room with new washer and dryer. The entry level includes open kitchen, dining, and living areas plus a refined half bath with Toto fixtures. Top floor loft provides flexible bonus space previously used as a primary suite and opens to a private balcony with skyline views and seasonal 4th of July fireworks. Balcony was fully redone in 2020, with updated sliding door (2023) and new balcony waterproofing system. Additional features include central heat and cooling, fully electric (no gas) modern systems, one dedicated off-street parking space with direct rear access, new roof (2025), recent exterior brick repointing and waterproofing (2025), and snow removal and landscaping maintained by ownership. Up to two cats permitted. No smoking. Lease through May 31, 2027 with option to renew. Completed Zillow application and income verification required prior to scheduling private showings. Lease term through May 31, 2027, with option to renew. First month, last month, and one month security deposit due at signing. No smoking permitted in unit or building. Building is fully electric. Tenant responsible for electric and internet. Owner covers water and sewer. Up to two cats allowed. No dogs. Unit must be maintained in clean condition. No subletting or short-term rentals permitted. Rent due on the 1st of each month. Strong credit and income verification required.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 01, 2026 at 08:19am

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,505 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Electricity not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: CAMBM00182L000460004D

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Cambridge

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/1/2026Listed for rent$4,795+6.7%$3/sqft
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    3/30/2024Listing removed--
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    3/23/2024Listed for rent$4,495+25.2%$3/sqft
    Source: MLS PIN #73215758 Report a problem
    1/14/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    12/26/2020Listed for rent$3,590$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem

    Neighborhood: North Cambridge

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